The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1887-05-04
BRIEF MENTION.
SUMMARY or THE WEEKS HAPPEN
INcs IN BRIEF PARAGRAPHS.

Accidents and Inc1dents-PersOn Mem
tion-sayIngs and Doings in All Parts
of the World Upon the Questions of
the Day.
Florida's legislature Is still balloting for
United States senator
Chicago merchants propose to test the
rights OF their travelling statesmen to cheap
ticket books under the interstate law.
The grand jury at Ozark, Mo-, has re-
turned wholesale indictments against Bald
Knobbers
Hon. Roswell P. Flower has gone TO Europe
1t is stated that Antonio Perazzo has CON
fessed that he murdered Maggie Albrecht at
Newark, N. J.
The Chinese government has granted an
American syndicate the exclusive privilege
of using the telephone in China for thirty
years. and arrangements are perfected TO es-
tablish at once.
During quarrel in New York John Bangs
threw James Masten Off the stoop TO the side
walk. The latter struck on his head and
died at once.
It isstated that a reconciliation between
Italy's king and the pope is imminent.
The bill 10 compel weekly payments to en-
ployes was defeated In the New York legisla-
ture.
Mr.. Cooper Hewitt, son of Mayor Hewitt,
of New York, was married to a daughter of
Mr. Frank Work
Rich gold mines have been discovered near
Nogales, A. T.
Queen Kapioiaui and her suite have left
San Francisco for the east.
A bill ostensibly IN the interests Of the
South Pennsylvania road, but which was UNI
masked as Vanderbilt scheme TO sell out to
Pennsylvania, was defeated in the Pennsyl
vania senate.
William H. Bailey, master workman of the
National Miners District assembly 1S5, au-
nounces that strike OF all the anthracite
coal miners will eccur In the middle of. May
unless their demand for 10 per cent. increase
| Is granted.
| A book canvasser's body foated ashore at
Gloucester, Mass. He had been robbed and
thrown into the bay.
Five miners imprisoned in colliery at
Ashland, Pa, by the collapse Of pillar, were
spffocated before reached by would be res
cuers.
The Rev. DR.. Schabehorn, late pastor Of
the German Presbyterian church at Nyack,
N. Y, is to be tried by an ecclesiasticalc ourt
on charges affecting his moral character.
DR.. W. 7. Northup, Prohibition Repub-
lcan, of Haverhill, Sciota county, o., was
brutally murdered by whisky men,
Vice Chancellor Bird, OF New Jersey, is
eued an injunction against the beneficial
Order OF Iron Hall, commanding its officers
and members not to remove its property from
tne stete.
inventor Thomas a. Edison had a narrow
escape from drowning In Florida.
An express train ON the Southern Pacific
road was boarded and robbed
In the Pennsylvania state legislature the
Billingsley oil bill was killed in the senate
by a vote of 25 to Is after several exciting
and dramatic scenes.
The Amalgamated Association of Iron and
Steel Workers are organizing a strong move
ment for an advance of wages
Mr.. and Mrs Gladstone visited the wild
West show in London
A broad liberality and disregard of sectar-
ian lines are manifested in the public bs-
quests Of the late Alexander Mitchell
The civil service commission Is proceeding
with the organization of the permanent board
of examiners, two of whom have already
been appointed. The board will consist OF
seven members.
Inspectors Gray and Sears, of New York,
have discovered that wealthy milSman of
that city has been selling impure milk, most
OF winch was led TO Brooklyn Infants
Three negroes were lynced near Proctor,
Ws Va, for th1eving.
Jay Gould proposes to establish town on
the Pullman plan.
Fab River, Mass, isnow aprohibition city
and saloonkeepers are going out of the
business
de Freitas, the Brooklyn bridge jumper,
was sentenced 70 three months on Biackweils
nsiand or sou pau donovan Is SIN IN the
Aohos' peihg uiaoie 70 ma Dtil a Din mas
''se, ,., ~ ele Iew orN legislature
' -, o''use Jumping - ''n''
IL now positveiy known tnat young
Fred. stoil, VINO was arrested for the murder
o. Maggie Meeartny, at cleveland, is lnno-
cent Oh tne charge
case OF hydrophobia IN reported at De-
uoit
The strike OF twenty-five mule boys" in
tne victory minis ao saratoga, caused stop